Annapurna Interactive Entire Staff Quitting Won’t Affect Remedy Deal for Alan Wake and Control 2 But One Game from Harrison Ford’s Beloved $297M Franchise May be Doomed

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed The worlds ofControlandAlan Wakeare about to get bigger. Recently, Remedy Entertainment announced a partnership with Annapurna Interactive to develop a sequel of the third-person action-adventure shooter as well as a TV series or a movie based on the other title-winning game. Now, this might look pretty fascinating for the fans of both franchises. Both IPs have a stronghold in the gaming fraternity, with huge popularity amongst the fans....

July 5, 2025 · 4 min · 848 words · Marvin Patel

Aquaman 2 Rotten Tomatoes Score Less Than the Worst DC Movie, Farewell Amber Heard

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed The DCEU did not get the best of starts after the disappointing reviews forMan of SteelandBatman vs Superman:Dawn of War. Things were not looking so hot for DC at that point, but things took a turn for the better after 2018’sAquaman wasreleased. Unfortunately, the hot streak didn’t continue for the King of Atlantis asAquaman 2scored less than the worst DC movie ever....

July 5, 2025 · 4 min · 657 words · Gina Johnson

Barbara Broccoli is “Really proud” of a $589M Daniel Craig James Bond Movie Critics Called a ‘Crushing Disappointment’

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Daniel Craigreceived abrilliant debut in 2006’sCasino Royale,immediately elevating everyone’s expectations for the next installments in theJames Bondfranchise. However, the anticipation fell short when its direct sequel,Quantum ofSolacewas released in 2008, receiving heavy criticism from critics and audiences alike. A still fromQuantum of Solace[Credit: MGM/courtesy Everett Collection ]However, the franchise co-producer, BarbaraBroccoliis quite proud of what they made, despite the numerous problems it facedin the making....

July 5, 2025 · 5 min · 955 words · Joshua Lindsey

Cris Tales is a Time-Bending Love Letter to Classic JRPGs And Colombian Culture

Cris Talesis a game of what is, was, and could be. The time-bending turn-based RPG, developed by the Colombia-based Dreams Uncorporated and SYCK, under indie publisher Modus Games, wears its JRPG and cultural inspirations on its sleeve while bringing on a unique hook of keeping its world’s past, present, and potential future always in view. Announced at E3 2019, the title became one ofour sleeper hits from the show. And now, a year later, DualShockers and other outlets were invited (digitally) to take another look at the game that delved deeper into its combat, characters, and the vibrant, hand-drawn world of Crystallis....

July 5, 2025 · 7 min · 1311 words · Thomas Thomas

Cuphead May Come to PS4, Leak Removed from PlayStation Store [UPDATE]

UPDATE #2: Wasting little time, Sony has removed theCupheadleaked image from the UK PlayStation Store, leaving a glaring hole where it was, just a short time ago. Without a doubt this is a suspect move, so keep an eye on your PS4 for any changes: Additionally, Geoff Keighley has responded to the deluge of potential with one simple message. The letter of the day is “L”. Feels bad, man. UPDATE #1:The situation continues to evolve as it now appears possible that we will not only be getting a PS4 port of the original title but also a potential shadow-drop of the “The Last Course” DLC too!...

July 5, 2025 · 3 min · 482 words · Jessica Herrera

D&D Monster Manual Upgrades Kobold Species

One of the most popular monstrous species inDungeons & Dragonshas received a huge mechanical change in the upcoming 2025 Monster Manual, one that should shape how they play in future iterations. TheKobold specieswas once considered fodder: red goblins that adventuring parties used to carve their way through. It was around the 3e era that Kobolds became tied to dragons and sorcery, making them a favorite of players who wanted characters who were a bit different from the norm....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 393 words · Sheila Wood

Despite One Piece Live Action’s Initial Success, 12 Seasons May Only Lead to its Inevitable Downfall

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Over the 25 years of journey, the popular anime and manga seriesOne Pieceby Eiichiro Oda has been able to create more than 1000 episodes and chapters that are still going strong. As the series has entered the final saga, fans are somewhat happy that the long story about the journey of the Straw Hat Pirates would get a great and definitive conclusion....

July 5, 2025 · 4 min · 813 words · John Powell

Elden Ring Nightreign Is Losing Players At An Alarming Rate

Elden Ring Nightreignhas lost most of its player base on Steam since launch, and things only seem to be getting worse. The game has been the subject of some controversy since it released two months ago, mostly focused onthe difficulty of its single-player grindandits lack of a two-player mode, being mostly intended for groups of three players. FromSoftware has addressed both of these issues, releasing a patch to make solo play more viable shortly after launch, and a two-player mode coming to the gamelater this week on July 30....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 418 words · Jamie Harper

Elden Ring — What We Know So Far

Revealed atMicrosoft’s E3 2019 press conference,Elden Ringwill be the next game developed by prolific game studio FromSoftware. In a collaboration betweenGame of Thronescreator George R.R. Martin and Hidetaka Miyazaki, this will undoubtedly be the Japanese developer’s biggest game yet. Here is everything we know aboutElden Ringso far. What willElden Ring’s gameplay be like? The majority of FromSoftware’s games feature third-person action mechanics. They have been at the forefront of the action RPG genre, inspiring a plethora of games since the critically laudedDark Soulsreleased back in 2011....

July 5, 2025 · 4 min · 785 words · Joseph Simmons

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Will Not Release Early Digitally

Final Fantasy 7 Remakeis certainly going to be one of the hottest releases of the year. Some fans of the legendary series might actually have gotten the game early rather than waiting until the official April 10th release date. Square Enix had deliberately shipped copies out early in Europe and Australia in an effort to make sure the game gets to its destinations on time due to the ongoing uncertainty of coronavirus....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 358 words · Margaret Beck

Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster Release Date Narrowed to July 2021 in Staff Discussion Video

Square Enix will launch theFinal Fantasy Pixel Remasterthis July 2021 on Steam, iOS, and Android - this new release date estimate was shared in an official staff discussion video on YouTube that was unlisted at first but is now private(Thanks,Game’s Talk). FF Pixel Remasterwill be made of separate releases ofFinal Fantasygames from 1 to 6. The remasters were first announced at E3 2021 during Square Enix' showcase. The same showcase which also announcedStranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin, and which mainly focused on Marvel stuff, clearly showing the company misunderstood its fans' expectations....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 418 words · Allison Johnson

Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers Interview -- Director Talks Expansions, Upgrading the Visuals, History and More

Final Fantasy XIV’sdevelopment timeline is one of the most fascinating in video game history. The man who’s largely responsible for turning the original game’s ship around is Naoki Yoshida, who now acts asA Realm Reborn’sdirector. What was originally considered one of the weakest games in theFinal Fantasyfranchise has now become one of the best and most popular MMORPGs around. With the release ofFinal Fantasy XIV’slatest expansion,Shadowbringers,we sat down with Naoki Yoshida at E3 2019 to talk about the long journey sinceA Realm Rebornfirst released back in 2013....

July 5, 2025 · 16 min · 3258 words · Barry Brennan

Fortnite Developers May Work Up to 100-Hour Work Weeks, According to Report

It should come as no surprise that the most popular game today has a significant workforce behind it. But with growing concerns about less than ideal work environments, particularly due to “crunch,” or intense overtime, it seems that the company behindFortniteis now under scrutiny for its workplace practices. According to a report fromPolygon, current and former employees of Epic Games have said that they could work up to 70 hours a week, and even as many as 100 hours in one week....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 381 words · Jeanette Guerrero